McCrae holiday homes

Why visit McCrae

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful McCrae Beach, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing by the shore.
• McCrae Lighthouse: Visit the iconic lighthouse, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into local maritime history.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby nature reserves and indulge in a variety of outdoor activities for all ages.
• Charming Local Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and warm hospitality of McCrae's welcoming residents.
• Budget-Friendly Getaway: Discover affordable accommodation options, making it perfect for family vacations or romantic retreats.

Top attractions near McCrae

McCrae, located near Melbourne, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures, offering a mix of stunning beaches, nature reserves, and hot springs. Key attractions include the iconic McCrae Lighthouse, the picturesque McCrae Beach, and breathtaking views that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're keen on relaxing by the shore or exploring the local landscape, McCrae has plenty to keep you entertained during your vacation.

• Peninsula Hot Springs: A serene retreat located 9.7km from McCrae, this natural hot spring offers a unique wellness experience. Enjoy outdoor bathing in mineral-rich waters, surrounded by beautiful landscapes that promote relaxation and rejuvenation.
• Rye Beach: Just 9.7km away, Rye Beach is the perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. With its golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, it's ideal for unwinding and enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.
• Martha Cove: Located 8.0km from McCrae, Martha Cove is a bustling marina offering outdoor adventures. Explore the waters, enjoy fishing, or simply soak up the sun while taking in the picturesque views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in McCrae, indulge in luxury at Rosebud Country Club, just 3.2km away. Savor fine wines and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere at Main Ridge Estate Winery and Red Hill Estate, both within 4 and 9.7km, respectively. Perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting McCrae can have a fantastic time at the Enchanted Adventure Garden, located 3.2km away. This recreational area offers a delightful mix of wellness and relaxation, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at The Dunes Golf Links or Sorrento Golf Club, both offering stunning outdoor settings. For a bit of adventure, explore the Mornington Peninsula Walk Trailhead, perfect for soaking in the beautiful scenery with your mates.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around McCrae

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to McCrae with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to McCrae with young kids: Heading off on a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities and attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to McCrae: For many, a family holiday just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly places come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting McCrae: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near McCrae

McCrae, nestled along Victoria's stunning coastline, is the perfect destination for a family getaway or a romantic retreat. With its friendly beaches and fantastic access to outdoor adventures, you can enjoy relaxing days by the sea or explore nearby charming towns. The warm atmosphere and budget-friendly options make it an ideal spot for a winter escape or a fun-filled family vacation. Discover the laid-back vibe and welcoming community that McCrae has to offer.

• Mornington Peninsula: Situated 19.3km from McCrae, the Mornington Peninsula is a stunning coastal region favored for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Known for its picturesque beaches and lush national parks, this area is ideal for those seeking relaxation and thrill. You can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments or hit the greens at some of Australia’s best golf courses. The family-friendly beaches are perfect for a day of sun and surf, making it a fantastic spot for visitors of all ages.
• Rye: Located 8.0km from McCrae, Rye is a charming suburb known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. This seaside haven offers a variety of experiences, including relaxing at the local hot springs or enjoying a round of golf at well-maintained courses. The family beaches invite you to unwind and soak up the sun, while the vibrant community atmosphere ensures you have access to delightful cafés and shops. Rye is the perfect destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
• Sorrento: Just 16.1km away from McCrae, Sorrento is another must-visit suburb that boasts stunning beaches and outdoor pursuits. With its scenic landscapes and proximity to national parks, Sorrento is a great place for hiking and exploring nature. Visitors can indulge in spa and body treatments, followed by a round of golf. The family-friendly beaches provide an excellent setting for a relaxing day out, making Sorrento a delightful spot to enjoy the great outdoors and create lasting memories.

Best time to go to McCrae

If you're planning a trip to McCrae, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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